Job type
ContractLocation
LoughboroughWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
ConstructionPay
Up to £28,000
Junior Accounts Payable/ Purchase Ledger 6-month fixed term contract
Your new company
A well‑established organisation based in Loughborough, with a large and supportive Accounts Payable team. Due to an increase in workload, they are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Accounts Payable Assistant to join them on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract. You’ll be part of a friendly, collaborative finance department where training and development are actively encouraged.
Your new role
As a Junior Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the team with day‑to‑day invoice processing and supplier management. This is a full‑time role (37.5 hours per week), offering excellent exposure to a busy finance environment. Your responsibilities will include:
- High‑volume invoice processing
- Matching, batching and coding invoices
- Assisting with supplier queries
- Supporting the wider finance team during peak periods
- Helping maintain accurate financial records
This position is perfect for someone at the start of their finance career who is eager to learn and develop their skills.
What you'll need to succeed
- A genuine interest in pursuing a career in finance
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- A proactive, hardworking approach
- Great communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Previous finance experience is beneficial but not essential – full training will be provided
What you'll get in return
- A fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a large, structured Accounts Payable team
- Hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 days WFH)
- Hands‑on exposure to high‑volume processing and finance operations
- Supportive colleagues and a positive team culture
- Competitive salary and company benefits
- The chance to build your CV and progress your finance career
- A competitive entry level salary of up to £28,000
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
